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COVID-19: 9 more cases reported in 24hrs

Special Correspondent Disease 2024-06-17, 8:31pm

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COVID-19: 9 more cases reported in 24hrs



Dhaka, June 17 - Bangladesh reported nine more COVID-19 cases in 24 hours till Monday morning.

With the new numbers, the country's total COVID-19 caseload rose to 2,050,843, according to the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS).

The official death toll from the disease remained unchanged at 29,496 as no new fatalities were reported during this period.

The daily case test positivity rate was 4.31 percent as 209 samples were tested, added the DGHS.

The recovery and death rates stood at 98.41 percent and 1.44 per cent, respectively.-UNB